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Page 458
munity of Perim Arabs ; and the ruins set about the blue sound might be those of Nineveh , so distant and irrevocable are the years . The cemetery at Perim is yet more poignantly evocative : it lies at the head of the sound , above a ...
munity of Perim Arabs ; and the ruins set about the blue sound might be those of Nineveh , so distant and irrevocable are the years . The cemetery at Perim is yet more poignantly evocative : it lies at the head of the sound , above a ...
Page 460
... Perim to its former silence . It was a curious episode , leaving no mark on Perim's volcanic boulders . Reluctantly I abandoned my day- dreaming among the ruins and set to my chores cheered up the Indian lighthouse - keeper , distant ...
... Perim to its former silence . It was a curious episode , leaving no mark on Perim's volcanic boulders . Reluctantly I abandoned my day- dreaming among the ruins and set to my chores cheered up the Indian lighthouse - keeper , distant ...
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... Perim postage stamps ( there aren't any - the Aden issue is used ) , or ask- ing for the impress of the Perim post- mark . We could oblige with the latter , and Mr Shubaili generously allowed me to stamp them all . It is great fun ...
... Perim postage stamps ( there aren't any - the Aden issue is used ) , or ask- ing for the impress of the Perim post- mark . We could oblige with the latter , and Mr Shubaili generously allowed me to stamp them all . It is great fun ...
Contents
ANIMALS LET YOU DOWN BY J K STANFORD | 404 |
AN UCKS FIRST GLIMPSES OF AUST BY JAMES HOPE | 436 |
ON HORSEBACK IN THE TRUCIAL STATES BY CAPTAIN A J RUNDELL R A | 465 |
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